Sennheiser E845

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Sennheiser E845

Sennheiser

E845

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 130758
Model: E845
Price: $102.30

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The E845 is a workhorse vocal mic – seriously reliable and punches above its weight class. It's a great choice for gigging musicians, especially those needing feedback rejection in loud environments, and brass players who want a focused, clear sound. Don't expect studio-grade nuance, but for live performance, it's hard to beat the value.

Product Description

Sennheiser E845, Dynamic Microphone, Supercardioid, Incl. clamp and bag, Ideal e.g. for vocals and brass instruments

PROS
  • • Robust zinc die-cast construction feels incredibly durable on stage
  • • Supercardioid pickup pattern effectively rejects stage bleed, crucial for live use
  • • Clear, focused vocal presence with a slight mid-range boost for cut
  • • Excellent feedback rejection, allowing for higher stage volumes without issues
CONS
  • • Supercardioid pattern requires precise mic technique to avoid phase issues
  • • Lacks the warmth and low-end extension of higher-end vocal mics
  • • Can sound slightly harsh on brighter vocalists without EQ

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Key Features

Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Frequency Range 40 Hz - 17 kHz
Sensitivity -54 dB (10 mV @ 1 kHz)
Impedance 600 Ohms
Connector XLR
Weight 335 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The SM58 is a bit warmer and more forgiving, while the E845 has more focused clarity and better feedback rejection, but demands better mic technique.
While usable, it's primarily designed for live performance; a condenser mic would offer more detail and nuance for studio recording.
Yes, it's designed to handle high sound pressure levels, making it a solid choice for trumpets, trombones, and other brass instruments.

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